"No basis in truth whatsoever": Monk releases statement after harsh criticism
9 July 2019
Garry Monk has been criticised by his three former employers for having too close a relationship with his agent, James Featherstone.
According to Monk’s statement, the harsh allegations have "no basis in truth whatsoever."
Read the full statement below.
Middlesbrough, Birmingham City and most recently, Leeds United’s former owner, Massimo Cellino, have all criticised their former manager Garry Monk’s close professional relationship with his agent, James Featherstone.
Cellino even decided to ban Featherstone from the club’s training ground and matches at Elland Road. Following harsh allegations from all three of Monk’s latest clubs, the former Swansea player has decided to make a public statement through the League Managers Association.
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